{"id":2336,"date":"2020-03-15T10:30:32","date_gmt":"2020-03-15T14:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/?p=2336"},"modified":"2020-05-27T10:15:28","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T14:15:28","slug":"horaat-shaah-the-emergency-principle-in-jewish-law-and-a-contemporary-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/2020\/03\/horaat-shaah-the-emergency-principle-in-jewish-law-and-a-contemporary-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Hora\u2019at Sha\u2019ah: The Emergency Principle in Jewish Law and a Contemporary Application"},"content":{"rendered":"

In his article in Jewish Political Studies Review 13:3-4 (Fall 2001)\u00a0<\/em><\/a>Rabbi Alan J. Yuter deals with the emergency principle in Jewish law, which suspends the normative positive statute when, if implemented, the consequences would undermine the Jewish polity and evaluates the relevance of the emergency principle to lenient conversion standards in contemporary Israel.<\/p>\n

Read more at https:\/\/jcpa.org\/article\/horaat-shaah-the-emergency-principle-in-jewish-law-and-a-contemporary-application\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n

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In his article in Jewish Political Studies Review 13:3-4 (Fall 2001)\u00a0Rabbi Alan J. Yuter deals with the emergency principle in Jewish law, which suspends the normative positive statute when, if implemented, the consequences would undermine the Jewish polity and evaluates the relevance of the emergency principle to lenient conversion standards in contemporary Israel. Read more Continue Reading »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":2339,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,148,151,82,95,101,78,83],"tags":[],"coauthors":[86],"class_list":["post-2336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-converts-conversion","category-coronavirus","category-halakhah","category-halakhah-modern-judaism","category-life-cycle","category-modern-judaism","category-philosophy"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t